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    We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit on a hot stove lid again - and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore. -Mark Twain.

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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.

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Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.

Every fool finds a greater one to admire them.

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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

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Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. The principal benefit acting has afforded me is read more

Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.

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Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

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Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

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He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.

He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.

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The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.

The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.

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